Whole-genome SNP analysis elucidates the genetic structure of Russian cattle and its relationship with Eurasian taurine breeds

Abstract Background The origin of native and locally developed Russian cattle breeds is linked to the historical, social, cultural, and climatic features of the diverse geographical regions of Russia. In the present study, we investigated the population structure of nine Russian cattle breeds and th...

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Main Authors: Alexander A. Sermyagin, Arsen V. Dotsev, Elena A. Gladyr, Alexey A. Traspov, Tatiana E. Deniskova, Olga V. Kostyunina, Henry Reyer, Klaus Wimmers, Mario Barbato, Ivan A. Paronyan, Kirill V. Plemyashov, Johann Sölkner, Ruslan G. Popov, Gottfried Brem, Natalia A. Zinovieva
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Genetics Selection Evolution
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12711-018-0408-8